To help the scanning process go smoothly it is best if the emulsion side is facing the same way on all your slides when packing them.
Emulsion Side
| The Other Side
| Holding the slide up at a angle to the light the image appears in relief.
| The reflection is just shinny.
| Film tends to be slightly concave.
| Tends to be slightly convex.
| Might have words "Kodachrome Transparency Processed by Kodak"
| Might have date stamped and slide number stamped.
| Might have words "Kodachrome Duplicate made by Kodak"
| | On 110 slides (the tiny ones) the emulsion side of the mount tends to be blank.
| The other side of 110 slides often has a little window cut out with the slide number
| | | | SEATTLE FILM WORKS FILM IS BACKWARDS
| | You have to put the emulsion side the other way.
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